At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash US South and Midwest
A storm system sweeping over large areas of the U.S. South and Midwest resulted in at least 16 weather-related deaths by early Sunday.
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Rising rivers and flash floods hit already waterlogged US communities
Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding came Saturday for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned some deadly...
McConnell no buscará reelección, poniendo fin a larga carrera como líder republicano en Senado
El senador republicano Mitch McConnell anunció el jueves que no buscará la reelección el próximo año, poniendo fin a una larga trayectoria como un influyente que defendió causas conservadoras, pero...
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ultimately ceded ground...
In Kentucky bourbon country, the newest trade war feels like a hangover that won’t go away
Kentucky bourbon producers again find themselves in the crosshairs as a target for retaliation after President Donald Trump ordered new tariffs on U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico.
Police shift focus from woods to road patrols in search for Kentucky interstate shooter
Authorities shifted their strategy Tuesday while trying to track down an interstate highway shooter in Kentucky, pulling searchers from the woods to bolster patrols in communities near where the gunman...
Man accused of shooting 5 on Kentucky interstate vowed to ‘kill a lot of people,’ warrant says
As a grueling manhunt stretched into a third day Monday for a suspect in an interstate shooting that struck 12 vehicles and wounded five people, authorities vowed to keep up...
After interstate shootings wound 5, Kentucky searchers scour rugged terrain for suspect
Authorities were searching Sunday for a man who may have been linked to the shooting of nine vehicles and wounding of five people on a highway in rural southeastern Kentucky.
Biden’s Title IX law expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students is dealt another setback
The Biden administration’s effort to expand protections for LGBTQ+ students hit another roadblock Monday, when a federal judge in Kentucky temporarily blocked the new Title IX rule in six additional...
Century Aluminum says preferred site for new smelter is a region of Kentucky hit hard by job losses
An aluminum company headquartered in Chicago has singled out northeastern Kentucky as its preferred site for a new aluminum smelter that would bring about 1,000 permanent jobs to an Appalachian...